 But for us now, continues Professor Huxley, "the notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained by our forefathers are no longer credible. It is very certain that the earth is not the chief body in the material universe, and that the world...  Science and Culture, and Other Essays - Página 18por Thomas Henry Huxley - 1884 - 357 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1882 - 920 páginas
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered." But for us now, says Professor Huxley, " the notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained... | |
 | 1882 - 1050 páginas
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered.' But for us now, says Professor Huxley, ' the notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained... | |
 | 1882 - 884 páginas
...of the visible universe, and at man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered." But for us now, says Professor Huxley, " the notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 páginas
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered.' But for us now, continues Professor Huxley, ' the notions of the beginning and the end of the world... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 páginas
...all intents and purposes, the play-ground of the devil ; 'they learned that the earth is the center of the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure...that it could be, and constantly was, altered by the ageiIcy of innumerable spiritual beings, good and bad, according as they were moved by the deeds and... | |
 | Albert Stratford George Canning - 1891 - 296 páginas
..." Our ancestors were told that nature was to all intents and purposes the playground of the devil, that the course of nature had no fixed order, but...according as they were moved by the deeds and prayers of men."—Huxley's preface to "Science and Culture." See a rather similar opinion to Huxley's "playground"... | |
 | 1882 - 900 páginas
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered." But for us now, says Professor Huxley, "the^ notions of the beginning and the end of the world entertained... | |
 | Huxley, Thomas H. - 1898
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...they were moved by the deeds and prayers of men. The sura and substance of the whole doctrine was to produce the conviction that the only thing really worth... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 páginas
...the visible universe, and that man is the cynosure of things terrestrial ; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature had no fixed...but that it could be, and constantly was, altered.' But for us now, continues Professor Huxley, ' the notions of the beginning and the end of the world... | |
 | 1908 - 390 páginas
...cynosure of things terrestrial; and more especially was it inculcated that the course of nature has no fixed order, but that it could be, and constantly was, altered." But for us now, continues Professor Hux- 10 ley, "the notions of the beginning and the end of the world... | |
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